Mabanckou, Alain

The Death of Comrade President

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ISBN 13:: 9781788162333
author:: Mabanckou, Alain
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Serpent's Tail
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2021
Pages:: 256
Dimensions:: 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.5 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:: New
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£9.46

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The Death of Comrade President by Alain Mabanckou is a poignant tale of family and revolution in postcolonial Africa. Set against the backdrop of turmoil and upheaval, this powerful novel explores the complexities of identity, loyalty, and belonging. Mabanckou's masterful storytelling weaves together themes of love, loss, and redemption, creating a rich and nuanced portrait of a nation on the brink of change. With his characteristic insight and sensitivity, the author delves into the human cost of revolution and the enduring power of family bonds. This thought-provoking novel is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of postcolonial Africa and the universal themes that unite us all.

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